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Bolitophila Meigen 1818

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Subgenus BOLITOPHILA Meigen, 1818

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) antennata Ševčík & Papp, 2004 OR Bolitophila (Bolitophila) antennata Ševčík & Papp, 2004: 56. TYPE LOCALITY: Taiwan [H 3 in HNHM]. DISTRIBUTION: ORIENTAL: Taiwan.

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) atlantica Fisher, 1934 NEA Bolitophila atlantica Fisher, 1934: 276. TYPE LOCALITY: USA (New Hampshire) [H 3 in CUIC]. DISTRIBUTION: NEARCTIC: USA (New Hampshire).

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) austriaca (Mayer, 1950) PAL Messala austriaca Mayer, 1950: 282. TYPE LOCALITY: Austria [H 3 in NMW].

DISTRIBUTION: PALAEARCTIC: Europe: Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Norway, North European Russia, Central European Russia, South European Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland; Asia: West Siberia (Altai Region, Kemerovo Province, Tomsk Province), East Siberia (Tungussk-Chunsk Region), Russian Far East (Habarovsk Region, Kunashir I.).

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) basicornis (Mayer, 1951) PAL Messala basicornis Mayer, 1951: 134. TYPE LOCALITY: Austria [H 3 in NMW].

DISTRIBUTION: PALAEARCTIC: Europe: Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Norway, Poland, North European Russia, Central European Russia, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, UK; Asia: West Siberia (Altai Region, Novosibirsk Province, Tomsk Province), Russian Far East (Primorie Region).

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) bucera Shaw, 1940 NEA Bolitophila bucera Shaw, 1940: 48. TYPE LOCALITY: USA (Oregon) [H 3 in USNM]. DISTRIBUTION: NEARCTIC: USA (Oregon).

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) caspersi Plassmann, 1986 PAL Bolitophila (B.) caspersi Plassmann, 1986: 143. TYPE LOCALITY: Sweden [H 3 in ZSM].

DISTRIBUTION: PALAEARCTIC: Europe: Finland, Norway, Sweden; Asia: West Siberia (Altai Region).

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) cinerea Meigen, 1818 HOL

Bolitophila cinerea Meigen, 1818: 221. TYPE LOCALITY: Germany [S? lost, not in MNHN].

DISTRIBUTION: PALAEARCTIC: Europe: Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Corsica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Republic of Moldova, Norway, Poland, Romania, North European Russia (incl. Novaya Zemlya), Central European Russia, South European Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, UK; Asia: West Siberia (Altai Region, Novosibirsk Province, Tomsk Province), East Siberia (North Yakutiya), Russian Far East (Primorie Region, Kunashir I.), Japan.

NEARCTIC: Canada (British Columbia), USA (Maine, New York, South Carolina).

Note. Meigen (1818: 221) attributed the species to Hoffmansegg. When Edwards (1924a) studied Meigen’s types, he remarked that very few of the Meigen species described from Hofmannsegg’s collection were present at Paris or Vienna. The location of Hofmannsegg’s collection has not been ascertained.

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) collarti (Tollet, 1943) PAL Messala collarti Tollet, 1943: 17. TYPE LOCALITY: Belgium [H 3 in KBIN].

DISTRIBUTION: PALAEARCTIC: Europe: Belgium.

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) cooremani (Tollet, 1955) PAL Messala cooremani Tollet, 1955: 454. TYPE LOCALITY: Romania [H Ƥ in KBIN].

DISTRIBUTION: PALAEARCTIC: Europe: Romania, Serbia.

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) dubiosa Van Duzee, 1928 NEA Bolitophila dubiosa Van Duzee, 1928: 32. TYPE LOCALITY: USA (California) [H 3 in CAS]. DISTRIBUTION: NEARCTIC: Canada (British Columbia), USA (California).

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) dupla Garrett, 1925 NEA Bolitophila duplus Garrett, 1925: 6. TYPE LOCALITY: Canada (British Columbia) [H 3 in CNC]. DISTRIBUTION: NEARCTIC: Canada (British Columbia).

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) japonica (Okada, 1934) PAL/OR Bolitophilella japonica Okada, 1934: 16. TYPE LOCALITY: Japan [H 3 in EINU].

DISTRIBUTION: PALAEARCTIC: Japan, Nepal; ORIENTAL: Taiwan.

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) lengersdorfi (Tollet, 1955) PAL Messala lengersdorfi Tollet, 1955: 453. TYPE LOCALITY: Romania [H Ƥ in KBIN].

DISTRIBUTION: PALAEARCTIC: Europe: Romania, Serbia.

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) leruthi (Tollet, 1955) PAL Messala leruthi Tollet, 1955: 451. TYPE LOCALITY: Romania [H Ƥ in KBIN].

DISTRIBUTION: PALAEARCTIC: Europe: Romania.

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) miki (Mayer, 1950) PAL Messala miki Mayer, 1950: 281. TYPE LOCALITY: Austria [H 3 in NMW].

DISTRIBUTION: PALAEARCTIC: Europe: Austria, Sweden; Asia: Russian Far East (Primorie Region).

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) patulosa Garrett, 1925 NEA Bolitophila patulosa Garrett, 1925: 7. TYPE LOCALITY: USA (California) [H 3 in CNC]. DISTRIBUTION: NEARCTIC: USA (California).

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) perlata Garrett, 1925 NEA Belitophila perlata Garrett, 1925: 6. TYPE LOCALITY: Canada (British Columbia) [H 3 in CNC]. DISTRIBUTION: NEARCTIC: Canada (Quebec, British Columbia), USA (Connecticut).

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) raca Garrett, 1925 NEA Bolitophila raca Garrett, 1925: 6. TYPE LOCALITY: Canada (British Columbia) [H 3 in CNC]. DISTRIBUTION: NEARCTIC: Canada (British Columbia).

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) saundersii (Curtis, 1836) PAL Messala saundersii Curtis, 1836: 581. TYPE LOCALITY: UK [H 3 in MVMA].? Bolitophia trullata Lundström, 1916: 78. TYPE LOCALITY: Sweden [H 3 in MZHF]. Synonymy: Edwards

(1925).

Messala plumicornis Mayer, 1951: 134. TYPE LOCALITY: Austria [H 3 in NMW]. Synonymy: Hutson & Kidd (1971).

DISTRIBUTION: PALAEARCTIC: Europe: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corsica, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Madeira, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, North European Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, UK; Asia: Turkey, West Siberia (Altai Region, Kemerovo Province), East Siberia (North Yakutiya, Novosibirskie Is.), Russian Far East (Kunashir I.), Turkey; North Africa: Algeria.

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) sibirica (Ostroverchova, 1979) PAL Messala sibirica Ostroverchova, 1979: 30. TYPE LOCALITY: West Siberia (Tomsk Province, Krasnoyarsk Region) [S 3 3 in UTR].

DISTRIBUTION: PALAEARCTIC: Asia: West Siberia (Tomsk Province, Krasnoyarsk Region).

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) simplex Garrett, 1925 NEA Bolitophila simplex Garrett, 1925: 6. TYPE LOCALITY: Canada (British Columbia) [H 3 in CNC]. DISTRIBUTION: NEARCTIC: Canada (British Columbia).

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) spinigera Edwards, 1925 PAL Bolitophila spinigera Edwards, 1925: 514. TYPE LOCALITY: UK [H 3 in BMNH].

DISTRIBUTION: PALAEARCTIC: Europe: Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, UK, Ukraine.

Bolitophila (Bolitophila) tenella Winnertz, 1864 PAL Bolitophila tenella Schiner, 1863: 430. Nomen nudum.

Bolitophila tenella Winnertz, 1864: 674. TYPE LOCALITY: Russia (Sankt-Peterburg) [T 3Ƥ in?]. DISTRIBUTION: PALAEARCTIC: Europe: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Corsica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Hungary, Latvia, Norway, Republic of Moldova, Poland, North European Russia, South European Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK; Asia: West Siberia (Altai Region, Kemerovo Province), Japan.

Notes

Published as part of Bechev, Dimitar & Chandler, Peter, 2011, Catalogue of the Bolitophilidae and Diadocidiidae of the World (Insecta: Diptera), pp. 38-58 in Zootaxa 2741 on pages 42-44, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.205648

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Journal article: 10.5281/zenodo.205648 (DOI)
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Biodiversity

Family
Bolitophilidae
Genus
Bolitophila
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Diptera
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Meigen
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genus
Taxonomic concept label
Bolitophila Meigen, 1818 sec. Bechev & Chandler, 2011

References

  • Meigen, J. W. (1818) Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europaischen zweiflugeligen Insekten. Erster Theil. F. W. Forstmann, Aachen, xxxvi + 332 + [1] pp.
  • Sevcik, J. & Papp, L. (2004) Bolitophilidae (Diptera) from Taiwan: A family new to the Oriental Region. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 50, 55 - 62.
  • Fisher, E. G. (1934) Four new species of Mycetophilidae (Diptera). Canadian Entomologist, 66, 276 - 278.
  • Mayer, H. (1950) Zwei neue Fungivoriden (Diptera Nematocera) aus der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 57, 281 - 283.
  • Mayer, H. (1951) Neue Fungivoriden (Diptera-Nematocera) aus der Sammlung des Naturhistorischen Museums Wien. II. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 58, 127 - 136.
  • Shaw, F. R. (1940) Some new Mycetophilidae. Canadian Entomologist, 72, 48 - 51.
  • Plassmann, E. (1986) Neun neue Pilzmucken aus der Westpalaarktis. (Diptera, Nematocera, Mycetophilidae). Spixiana, 9, 143 - 150.
  • Edwards, F. W. (1924 a) Notes on Meigen's fungus gnat types. Encyclopedie entomologique (B), 1, 13 - 17.
  • Tollet, R. (1943) Notes sur les Dipteres Mycetophilidae de Belgique. I. Ditomyiinae, Bolitophilinae. Bulletin du Musee Royal d'Histoire Naturelle du Belgique, 19, 1 - 20.
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  • Curtis, J. (1836) British entomology; being illustrations and descriptions of the genera of insects found in Great Britain and Ireland: containing coloured figures from nature of the most rare and beautiful species, and in many instances of the plants upon which they are found. Vol. 13. Published by the author, London, pls. 578 - 625.
  • Lundstrom, C. (1916) Neue oder wenig bekannte europaische Mycetophiliden. IV. Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici, 14, 72 - 80.
  • Hutson, A. M. & Kidd, L. N. (1971) Notes on British Bolitophilinae including three species new to Britain (Diptera, Mycetophilidae). Entomologist, 104, 219 - 226.
  • Ostroverchova, G. P. (1979) [Fungus-gnats (Diptera, Mycetophiloidea) of Siberia.] Tomsk University Press, Tomsk, 308 pp. [In Russian].
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  • Winnertz, J. (1864) Beitrag zu einer Monographie der Pilzmucken. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 13 [1863], 637 - 964.
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